Acquired nonroster RHP Jeremy Ward from the Diamondbacks for a PTBN and assigned him to Double-A Trenton.

5/16/04

Purchased the contract of RHP Tanyon Sturtze from Triple-A Columbus.

Optioned C David Parrish to Triple-A Columbus.

Transferred RHP Orlando Hernandez from 15-day to 60-day DL.

5/15/04

Acquired RHP Tanyon Sturtze from the Los Angeles Dodgers for a player to be named.

5/13/04

Purchased the contract of C David Parrish from Triple-A Columbus; optioned RHP Scott Proctor to Triple-A Columbus; transferred INF Travis Lee from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

5/5/04

Bret Prinz:
Recalled RHP Bret Prinz from Triple-A Columbus.

Jose Contreras:
Optioned RHP Jose Contreras to Single-A Tampa.

5/2/04

Activated OF Kenny Lofton from the disabled list and optioned OF Bubba Crosby to Triple-A Columbus.

5/1/04

Placed INF Travis Lee on the 15-day DL and purchased the contract of INF Homer Bush from Triple-A Columbus. Transferred RHP Jorge De Paula from the 15-day to the 60-day DL to make room for Bush on the 40-man roster. Optioned LHP Alex Graman to Triple-A Columbus.
Activated RHP Jon Lieber from the 15-day disabled list.